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Description
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A wonderful variety for arugula lovers. Native to the Mediterranean, arugula has been cultivated since Roman times, both for its flavor and its health and medicinal value. Sharp, spicy and peppery tasting leaves add flavor to any dish. One of the earliest to appear in the spring, this plant also tolerates hot weather.
Direct seed, as you would leaf lettuce, in small patches or a small row at a time. Plant 1" apart and 1/4" deep. Harvest leaves at 2-3” in length
Stagger plantings every 2-3 weeks for a continual harvest
toss lightly with olive oil and sea salt; or serve alone with a squeeze of lemon
complements other lettuce greens, sautés well, adds flavor to soups and sauces, and can be frozen, like spinach
leaves, eaten raw or steeped as a tea, are valued by herbalists
of
soothing digestive
complaints, and as a liver cleanser, especially in the spring
Additional Information
Latin Name:Eruca sativa
Seed Count: 100
Plant Cycle: Annual
Days to Germinate: 5-10
Days to Harvest: 40
Seed Source: Certified Organic
Planting Seasons: Spring and Fall
Heirloom: Yes
Cold Hardy: Yes
Seed Saving Level:
Easy
Seed Storage : About 4-6 years, when properly stored (cool, dry, dark)
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